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Issue: World's Finest Comics #251
Publication Date: June 1978
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Issues: #251 of 322 Issues (424 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/21/1978
Volume: 38
Pages: 84
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893073007
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 11 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #154.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#161, 170, 179, 188, 223-228, 230)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets2
Indicia
 
 
Statement of Ownership
 
 
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The Invasion of the Deathless Brain!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): George Dyke's brain
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: C-716
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World's Finest

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Superman; Batman; Creeper; Wonder Woman; Black Canary; Green Arrow
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: J-5273
Disclose Notes: Splash/title page with the characters starring in this issue.
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Invasion of the Deathless Brain

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Batman; George "Gorilla Boss" Dyke; Morgan Edge; Lana Lang; James Gordon; Doc Willard (flashback)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Taschenbuch #14 published January 1979
as Das Tödliche Gehirn [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
Job Number: J-5106
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The Vertigo Version

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Count Vertigo (villain, intro); Black Canary; Detective Morgan
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuper Adventure Album #10 published January 1978
as The Vertigo Version [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #18/1978 published August 1978
as Die Vertigo-Juwelen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermán #1315 published May 1981
as La Opinión de Vértigo [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Job Number: J-5049
Disclose Notes: Star City
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Imperiled Sub

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Aqualad [Garth]
Synopsis: Aquaman saves a miniature research submarine from a tidal wave. Once safely on land, the scientists aboard the sub celebrate their rescue by sharing Hostess Twinkies with Aquaman and Aqualad, but not with the dolphins who did all of the heavy lifting!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.75
Job Number: L-913
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Louis A. Latzer, Steve Feldberg, Carmen Dottier and Scott Gibson.
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Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.25
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No Home for the Hero

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Green Arrow and Speedy
Character(s): Green Arrow; Speedy; Lt. Mack Morgan; The Stinger; Green Lantern (flashback); Black Canary (flashback)
Synopsis: Recap of Speedy's career.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWundergirl #30 published January 1978
as Held ohne Heimat [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #1/1979 published January 1979
as En helt har ikke noe hjem [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermán #1321 published July 1981
as No Hay Lugar para Mí [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Job Number: J-5045
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Christopher Reeve

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Superman Movie Report
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Text article with photographs.
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The Disruptor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Creeper; The Disruptor; Sam Hagen; Fran Daye; Porter; Dump
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #19/1978 published September 1978
as Der Zerrütter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Creeper by Steve Ditko #[nn] published May 2010
as The Disruptor [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: J-4880
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A Kiss of Death Times Three

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Poison Ivy; Wonder Woman; Steve Howard; Sumac; Buckeye; Redwood
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWundergirl #31 published January 1978
as Teil 1 - Ein Gift namens Efeu! - (Todeskuss hoch drei) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWundergirl #31 published January 1978
as Teil 2 - Tödliche Umarmung - (Todeskuss hoch drei) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWundergirl #31 published January 1978
as Teil 3 - Der Tod kommt morgen - (Todeskuss hoch drei) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
Job Number: J-5093
Disclose Notes: The story has separate chapter titles: A Poison Named Ivy - Chapter 1; Limbs of a Killer - Chapter 2.
Contemporary setting for story.

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